Poetics, Praxis and Critique: Paul Ricoeur in the Age of Hermeneutical Reason addresses contemporary problems of justice, the recognition of disabled persons, the role of imagination in political judgment, the need for religious hospitality and carnal hermeneutics. The essays in this volume are a testament to the power of hermeneutical reason. Following Paul Ricoeur's style of philosophizing, they explore innovative solutions to pressing issues of our time. Individually, these essays advance new perspectives on the anthropological presuppositions behind the requirement of justice, the role...
Poetics, Praxis and Critique: Paul Ricoeur in the Age of Hermeneutical Reason addresses contemporary problems of justice, the recognition of disabled ...
Music, Time, and Its Other explores the relation between the enigmatic character of our temporal experiences and music's affective power. By taking account of competing concepts of time, this book explains how music revalues time through staking out the borderlines between time and eternity. Savage examines a range of musical expressions that reply to the deficiency born from the difference between time and an order that exceeds or surpasses it. His reflections on music's power to affect our sense of time, and on the force that the present has with respect to the initiatives that we...
Music, Time, and Its Other explores the relation between the enigmatic character of our temporal experiences and music's affective power. By...